Steve Ott Named OHL Player of the Week

By League Press Release

January 21st, 2002

Toronto – The Ontario Hockey League today announced that Windsor Spitfirescentre Steve Ott is the OHL Player of the Week for the week ending SundayJanuary 20, 2002 after scoring four goals and three assists for sevenpoints, leading the Spitfires to three wins last week.

Ott, a 19-year-old native of Summerside, P.E.I., scored two goals, includingthe game-winner, as the Spitfires skated to a 3-2 win against the Greyhoundsin Sault Ste. Marie on January 16. He followed up with two goals, includinghis second game-winner in as many days, as the Spitfires defeated thevisiting Brampton Battalion on January 17 and chipped in with two assists ina 5-1 home-ice win over the Mississauga IceDogs on January 20.

Ott, who won a silver medal with Canada’s National Junior Team earlier thismonth, leads the Spitfires with 25 goals and 28 assists for 53 points in 33games this season.